Letting My Brother's Best Friend Take My V-Card

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JESS

I sat in the kitchen with my two best friends, devouring a pizza that was literally the answer to all of life's problems. I watched. them.gaze out into my backyard, their eyes glazed over like they were daydreaming things I did not want to know. "This view isn't half bad," Sam said, and I rolled my eyes so hard they almost got stuck.

"Listen, your brother Jess..." Laura started, but I was having none of it. I slapped my hands over my ears and closed my eyes, channeling my inner "I'm not listening, I'm not listening."

Laura pulled my hands away.

"Stop. Stop right now. I do not want to know what is in your head, especially about my brother" I pleaded with her, shoveling a piece of pizza into her mouth. Laura chewed and laughed at the same time.

"I'd like to have something other than this pizza in my mouth..." Sam offered, staring out the window. I groaned loudly and let my head drop on the counter.

"Is that why we're having pizza at my house... again? I thought it was because I'm your best friend, but now I know... You are just using me." I complained. My best friends gave me sheepish grins and shrugged. "We

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can't help it. You just have a better view than we do," Laura explained.

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They were right-I did have a good view. I've had a good view since I can remember, but the thing about a view is that you need to be outside looking in. "Sam, you got something on your face," Laura pointed out, and Sam wiped at her face. "Where?"

"Oh, it was just drool," Laura teased, and I almost choked on my pizza.

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get why you don't appreciate

if you thought your brother was hot. But what about Tom? Just look at him. Dimples and so many muscles... I could just dip him in chocolate and..." Laura trailed off, staring out the window lazily. "What about Luke? Weren't you guys like best friends or something?" Sam asked, and I felt my heart sink

and a heap of muscles - enough to be a linebacker for our football team and then a stare that

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all my life-once I was

the lines, they started freezing me out. I stopped being invited

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got older, he said it was because he was protecting me. His sister wouldn't be seen at parties or some bullshit like that. Luke just avoide

could do a Calvin Klein ad if he wanted, and he knew it, too. Luke used to be the quiet type, humble and warm. Now,

wants him." Sam teased, and I

my brother walked in - oblivious to his effect on my friends. He was dripping wet and half- dressed. I swear, Sam and Laura almost killed over when he reached between them to grab a slice of

would you?" Josh barked, and I considered throwing him with a

way of ticking me off. While I was fuming, Laura and Sam were

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and Sam joined in.

chairs. Stop moping after my brother - he's

and Laura to my room with the rest

though I didn't hold it against Laura or Sam. My brother and his friends were infamous

You'd have to be blind not to want them. They all won the fucking

Our

Luke's parents for as long as I can remember, and we used to be three best friends. Josh and I are technically twins but not fraternal. We look nothing alike. Josh is